Protodictya nubilipennis, (Wulp), 1897: 360

Murphy, William L., Abercrombie, Jay, González, Christian R. & Knutson, Lloyd, 2023, Overview of the Sciomyzidae (Diptera: Sciomyzoidea) of the Americas south of the United States, Zootaxa 5345 (1), pp. 1-113 : 35

nubilipennis (Wulp), 1897: 360 ,

pl. 9, fig. 14 (habitus, head) ( Sepedon ) [Knutson et al. 1976: 9]

HT: ♂ ♀ Mexico, Sinaloa, Presidio de Mazatlán; Veracruz: Atoyac. NHMUK, unnumbered [examined by Steyskal 1950: 39]

PT: ♂ Granada, Nicaragua / Coll. Baker

DIST: COSTA RICA (Alajuela: Upala; Guanacaste: Cañas; Heredia; Limón; Puntarenas: Domenical, Rincón; San José: Escazú (Escazú, San Miguel de Escazú)). GUATEMALA (Escuintla: Palín; Guatemala). HONDURAS (Cortés; Valle; Yoro). MEXICO (México; Sinaloa; Tamaulipas; Veracruz). NICARAGUA (Granada; León). PANAMA (Coclé; Panamá: Cerro Azul). TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (Trinidad: Port of Spain). VENEZUELA (Aragua; Miranda; Nueva Esparta; Táchira; Trujillo). Map: Marinoni & Knutson 1992

Note: San Miguel de Escazú, in the province of San José, Costa Rica, is probably Cerro San Miguel, a 2035-m peak in the Cerros de Escazú.

FIGS: Marinoni & Knutson 1992 (♂ terminalia, ♂ sternite 5; ♀ terminalia, spermatheca), Marinoni & Carvalho 1993 (♂ genitalia; spermatheca), this paper (antenna, face)

BIOL: Neff & Berg 1961. BG: 2; PG: 6

HOSTS/PREY OF LARVAE: Biomphalaria glabrata and Helisoma trivolvis

IMMATS: Neff & Berg 1961 (E, L1–L3, P)

MOL_DAT: Y

hondurana Steyskal, 1950: 35 , fig. 1 (head, ♂ terminalia)

HT: ♂ Honduras, Pt. Cortés, 23.III.1905. OSUC, No. OSUC 319668. Apparently not subsequently examined.